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The History Academy's goal is to share best practice at an affordable price so that you can focus on your own priorities. Our resources have been written to a high standard and fine tuned in the classroom. During my 35 years in challenging schools, I have published resources for Heinemann, Pearsons, Hodder, Folens, BBC and Boardworks. If you would like to receive updates, create your own customised bundle or join our team, then contact us via our Facebook or Linkedin pages.
Explore this exciting collection of GCSE teaching resources focused on the USA during the ‘Boom’ or ‘Age of Prosperity’. This thoughtfully curated bundle offers a range of engaging revision options at a discounted price, making it an excellent choice for educators.
Included in this bundle are:
Dynamic Learning Flashcards: Experience the interactive ‘Dingbats’ flashcards that encourage collaborative learning and revision.
Immigration: Understand the push and pull factors of US immigration during this transformative era.
Economic Highlights: Discover the causes of the economic boom and the impact of influential figures like Henry Ford and the mass production techniques that he pioneered in his car factories.
Agricultural Challenges: Examine the problems faced by farmers due to mass production and changing market conditions.
Social Issues: Investigate the rise of the KKK and the complexities surrounding Prohibition, including its ultimate failure.
This comprehensive resource bundle is designed to enhance student engagement and deepen understanding of this pivotal decade in American history, which went on to change the Modern World.
If you are looking for some revision videos on this topic, then please do check out our dedicated YouTube Channel @historyacademy and our carefully sellected playlist on the USA during the 1920s: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3ZuuiQcfzAfqzUPWN8MAsRl06pDF__EL&si=pdQUpr-C4ZPmxZre
If you like our resources, then why not check out our other resources on similar topics in our TES shop. You can also follow ‘The History Academy’ on Instagram, X , YouTube and Facebook for the latest updates or even to get in touch and chat about how you have used this resource or to ask questions. We aim to produce cheap and affordable resources for the price of a good cup of coffee so that you can spend more time doing the things that you want. All our authors are paid the living wage so when you purchase our resources you are buying into our shared values of fair play and decency.
Anyway, have fun and stay in touch via social media for the latest updates. Don’t forget to check out our YouTube Channel with over 600 free videos: @historyacademy
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Roy
This collection of fun and interactive card games focused on the USA in the 1920s has been thoughtfully bundled together to offer you a variety of exciting revision options at a discounted price.
The include are dynamic learning flashcards called ‘Dingbats’, the push and pull factors of US immigration, the causes of the boom, the problems that farmers faced and why did prohibition fail.
If you are looking for some revision videos on this topic, then please do check out our dedicated YouTube Channel @historyacademy and our carefully sellected playlist on the USA during the 1920s: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3ZuuiQcfzAfqzUPWN8MAsRl06pDF__EL&si=pdQUpr-C4ZPmxZre
If you like our resources, then why not check out our other resources on similar topics in our TES shop. You can also follow ‘The History Academy’ on Instagram, X , YouTube and Facebook for the latest updates or even to get in touch and chat about how you have used this resource or to ask questions. We aim to produce cheap and affordable resources for the price of a good cup of coffee so that you can spend more time doing the things that you want. All our authors are paid the living wage so when you purchase our resources you are buying into our shared values of fair play and decency.
Anyway, have fun and stay in touch via social media for the latest updates. Don’t forget to check out our YouTube Channel with over 600 free videos: @historyacademy
Kind Regards
Roy
The bundle of outstanding resources includes everything that I have uploaded on the USA in the 1920s. They are suitable for a range of abilities from 14 to 18.
Each resources comes with it's own description of how I would use it as well as aims and objectives. If you click on the resource you can download a preview as well as read the relevant information.
By buying these resource buddle, you will be making a significant saving as some of the attached resources have already been buddled together and discounted.
If you like these resources then why not check out my other resources on this topic in my TES shop. You can also follow 'The History Academy' on Twitter, Google Plus, YouTube and Facebook for the latest updates or even to get in touch and chat about how you have used this resource or to ask questions. We aim to produce cheap and affordable resources for either the price of a good cup of coffee or a happy meal so that you can spend more time doing the things that you want.
Anyway, have fun and stay in touch via social media for the latest updates.
Kind Regards
Roy
Dingbats are interactive flashcards specifically designed to help students focus on key terms and facts, transforming the revision process into a social and enjoyable experience. By utilizing Dingbats, students can say goodbye to solitary studying, as these tools encourage teamwork and peer assessment, ultimately making learning more engaging. Regular use of Dingbats, in conjunction with the strategies outlined in the accompanying PowerPoint, significantly enhances memory skills and fosters essential connections for exam success.
Versatility and Usage
These flashcards are ideal for various classroom activities. They can serve as an engaging game at the beginning of a lesson or as a mini plenary to assess understanding or reinforce learning. Their flexibility allows them to be integrated into revision booklets or printed on cards for convenient storage in students’ pockets or envelopes. Moreover, students can independently use them for their own revision.
Upon downloading the lesson, users will receive a Word document featuring Dingbats focused on the USA in the 1920s, along with an 18-slide PowerPoint that details effective usage strategies. The lesson includes two main games:
**Game 1: **One player reads key words while the other guesses the topic, enhancing memory recall.
**Game 2: **Players describe the topic without using key words, increasing the challenge.
Additionally, the lesson incorporates fun and competitive activities such as Pictionary and Charades. It concludes with strategies for conducting a one-minute class talk and tips for creating personalized Dingbats, supported by suggested homework tasks. Both documents are available in PDF format for easy printing and sharing.
Aims and Objectives of the Lesson
Theme: USA 1919 - 1929
Know: How to utilize Dingbats and flashcards for effective revision.
Understand: Various games that can be played using the flashcards.
Evaluate: The effectiveness of these methods for revision.
Skills: Revision techniques, competition, and collaboration.
WILF – What Am I Looking For?
Describe: How to use Dingbats and flashcards for revision.
Explain: Different revision techniques applicable with Dingbats.
Evaluate: The most effective strategies tailored to individual learning needs.
Additional Resources
If you find this lesson beneficial, consider exploring additional resources on similar topics available in the TES shop. You can also follow The History Academy on social media platforms like Instagram, X, YouTube, and Facebook for the latest updates and to engage with the community. Our aim is to provide affordable resources, priced at the cost of a good cup of coffee, while ensuring that our authors receive a living wage. By purchasing our resources, you contribute to our shared values of fair play and decency.
Check out our revision playlist on the USA in the 1920s: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3ZuuiQcfzAfqzUPWN8MAsRl06pDF__EL&si=pdQUpr-C4ZPmxZre
Kind Regards,
Roy
